North Carolina is the leading producer of sweet potatoes in the U.S. Representatives and senators from the state have met with farmers to discuss supporting local agriculture, lowering costs, and the upcoming Farm Bill. They emphasized the importance of peanut and sugarbeet growers in the state's economy.
North Carolina is proud to be the country’s top sweetpotato producing state and many families rely on this superfood as a kitchen staple. 🍠 Thanks to @Sweet_Taters for stopping by to discuss ways we can improve and support the livelihoods of our local producers! https://t.co/R64xYB8kNc
I had a great meeting with Snake River Sugarbeet Growers to discuss shared priorities in the Farm Bill and the importance of protecting the US sugar program. Idaho’s sugarbeet growers are a critical part of our state's economy. They create thousands of jobs and are essential to… https://t.co/5A2DOgYTdu
Because of the hard work of North Carolina’s farmers, North Carolina is the #1 producer of sweetpotatoes in the U.S.! I was glad to join @SenTedBuddNC this morning to welcome @sweet_tater commission members to our nation’s capital. https://t.co/UKQbKm0eao
Enjoyed meeting with North Carolina peanut farmers in DC! As one of the top 5 peanut producing states in the country, our dedicated peanut farmers are such a vital contributor to North Carolina’s ag economy and I’m proud to support their hard work. 🥜🌱 https://t.co/haK9UgW9VI
North Carolina is the #1 producer of sweet potatoes in the country. I was glad to meet with farmers from across the state to share my commitment to supporting local agriculture, lowering costs for farmers, and to hear their asks for the upcoming Farm Bill. https://t.co/1VsWb2g3Ud